Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] in a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , he has not honoured the spirit of the words that he used in Committee , where we engaged in a long debate about the value of the assets and the effect on the workers . |
| 2 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
| 3 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 4 | ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’ |
| 5 | So with all this in mind , as I sat in a long queue of airmen for the preliminary examination , I was thankful . |